2025 Mecklenburg County Medical Society Board of Directors
Officers
President
Chirag K. Patel, MD
Atrium Health
Hematology and Medical Oncology
President-Elect
Joshua Surowitz, MD
Dilworth Facial Plastic Surgery
Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Secretary/Treasurer
Brian L. May, MD
Capizzi, MD Cosmetic Surgery & Med Spa
Surgery and Plastic Surgery
Immediate Past President
M. Faison Knox, MD
Avance Care SouthPark
Family Medicine
Ex-Officio Board Members
Bonnie Coyle, MD, MS
Medical Director, Health Department
Mecklenburg County Government
Douglas R. Swanson, MD, FACEP
Medical Director, Mecklenburg EMS Agency
Emergency Medicine
E. Rebecca Hayes, MD, FAAFP
NCMS Delegate to the AMA
Atrium Health CMC-Elizabeth Family Medicine
Family Medicine
Kiki Koufaliotis, MBA
Executive Director, Mecklenburg County Medical Society
Directors, Elected
Scott Adams, DO, PhD
Atrium Health Kings Mountain
Psychiatry
Angela Baker, DO
Novant Health
Family Medicine
Kristine M. Crimmins, MD
Novant Health Hemby Children’s Hospital
Pediatrics
Hannah Florian, MD
Atrium Health CMC Myers Park Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine
Amber Gombash, MD
Atrium Health
Emergency Medicine
Freeman R. Jackson, Jr., MD
Providence Anesthesiology Associates
Anesthesiology
Oladimeju Lanade, MD
Atrium Health
Hematology/Oncology, PGY-5
Zachary Morehouse, DO
Atrium Health CMC
Family Medicine, PGY-5
Louis H. Zbinden, MD, FACS
Surgical Specialists of Charlotte
Directors, Appointed
Physician Assistant Representatives:
Michael Sulewski, PA-C
Avance Primary Care
Family Medicine
Resident Representatives:
Brandon W. Conner, MD
Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center
Internal Medicine
Helen Saenz, DO
Novant Health
Family Medicine, PGY-2
2024 Board of Directors

2023 Board of Directors
